Lettuce – May Queen – Select Organic

Everyday price: $5.25 per packet.
Mix & Match: Any Eden Seeds + Select Organic packets — 4–9 packets $4.95 each; 10+ packets $4.50 each.

An early French heirloom butterhead producing medium-sized, pale green tight heads with attractive red-brown tinges. Eden Seeds notes that it also performs well in summer.

Packet: 200 seeds.

Certified Organic: Select Organic, ACO 10457.

Sowing guide: Plant 20–30cm apart, rows 35–50cm apart, sow about 0.6cm deep. Best soil temperature 8–27°C.

When to plant in Australia:
Tropics: Feb–Nov
Subtropics: all year
Mild: all year
Cold/Frost: Sep–May

Maturity: Approximately 60 days.

Growing notes: Lettuce prefers rich, well-drained soil near neutral pH. Keep evenly watered; some shade can be useful in warmer weather.

Source: Eden Seeds variety and growing information for Lettuce – May Queen.